Tracing the history of television as a therapeutic device, Joy V. Fuqua describes how TVs came to make hospitals seem more like home and then "medicalized" the modern home several decades later.
Tracing the history of television as a therapeutic device, Joy V. Fuqua describes how TVs came to make hospitals seem more like home and then "medicalized" the modern home several decades later.
Joy V. Fuqua is Assistant Professor of Media Studies at Queens College, City University of New York.
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Acknowledgments ix Introduction. Television, Hospital, Home 1 1. Convalescent Companions: Hospital Entertainment before Television 23 2. Television Goes to the Modern Hospital 49 3. Positioning the Patient: The Spatial Therapeutics of Hospital Television 71 4. Television in and out of the Hospital: Broadcasting Directly to the Consumer-Patient 93 5. Mediated Agency: Consumer-Patients and Pfizer's Viagra Commercials 115 Conclusion. Our Bodies, Our (TV) Selves 141 Notes 155 Selected Bibliography 187 Index 197
Acknowledgments ix Introduction. Television, Hospital, Home 1 1. Convalescent Companions: Hospital Entertainment before Television 23 2. Television Goes to the Modern Hospital 49 3. Positioning the Patient: The Spatial Therapeutics of Hospital Television 71 4. Television in and out of the Hospital: Broadcasting Directly to the Consumer-Patient 93 5. Mediated Agency: Consumer-Patients and Pfizer's Viagra Commercials 115 Conclusion. Our Bodies, Our (TV) Selves 141 Notes 155 Selected Bibliography 187 Index 197
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